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COLUMBIA Gamecock Baseball Team Wraps Up Strong Week with 3-1 Record

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COLUMBIA Gamecock Baseball Team Wraps Up Strong Week with 3-1 Record

The University of South Carolina baseball team had an impressive week, securing three wins out of four games, boosting their overall record to 32-15. The Gamecocks started the week with a dominant 15-2 victory over East Tennessee State before hitting the road to take on Missouri in a three-game series.

Week Summary

South Carolina’s week started with a blowout win over East Tennessee State, where they showcased their offensive firepower. Cole Messina stood out with an exceptional performance, going 9-for-14 with seven runs, three home runs, and 10 RBIs. The team then headed to Missouri, where they won the series by taking the first and last games.

Standout Performances

Cole Messina’s stellar week earned him recognition, along with Ty Good, who delivered a solid relief performance with seven strikeouts and only one hit allowed in four innings. Ethan Petry also made headlines by hitting his 40th and 41st career home runs during the Missouri series. Garrett Gainey and Blake Jackson contributed to the team’s success with impressive pitching and hitting displays, respectively.

Upcoming Matches

Looking ahead, the Gamecocks will face Winthrop before a crucial series against Georgia, where they will aim to secure a higher position in the SEC East standings. With only two weeks left in the regular season, every game becomes vital for South Carolina as they strive for postseason success.

Next Week’s Schedule

  • 5/7/24 – at Winthrop, 6 p.m. (ESPN+)
  • 5/9/24 – Georgia, 8 p.m. (ESPNU)
  • 5/10/24 – Georgia, 5:30 p.m. (SEC Network)
  • 5/11/24 – Georgia, 2 p.m. (SECN+)

With their recent successes and standout performances, the Gamecocks are gearing up for more exciting matchups as they push towards the postseason.


COLUMBIA Gamecock Baseball Team Wraps Up Strong Week with 3-1 Record

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